DETROIT JAZZ STAGE (PODCAST) – http://jazzstage.us/rss: Dean Sahutske and co-host Rodney Reeves are both musicians sharing a common goal of exploring the Detroit Jazz scene of today and yesterday. Together they host a monthly program showcasing the most influential musicians in Detroit. Their show explores the music and the musician behind the music. It deals specifically with the Detroit jazz scene and how its influence reverberates throughout the music industry. Subscribe now and check back soon. You won’t be disappointed.

LEGENDS OF JAZZ WITH RAMSEY LEWIS – www.legendsofjazz.net: “LEGENDS OF JAZZ” with Ramsey Lewis will commenced its weekly run on PBS stations in April 2006. In each half-hour episode Ramsey focuses on a specific theme -The Golden Horns, The Altos, The Tenors, Contemporary Jazz, Latin Jazz and The Killer B’s are just some of the diverse topics that Ramsey explores with his guests. Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Al Jarreau, Clark Terry, Phil Woods, Lee Ritneour, Chris Botti, Roy Hargrove, Eddie Palmieri and David Sanborn are just a few examples of artists who have appeared on the show. This site includes pod casts, video and audio clips, and much more!

TRANSCRIBE! – www.seventhstring.com: The Transcribe! application is an assistant for people who sometimes want to work out a piece of music from a recording, in order to write it out, or play it themselves, or both.

JAMEY ABERSOLD JAZZ HANDBOOK – www.jazzbooks.com/ For years, Jamey has given away a booklet called the “Jazz Handbook” FREE OF CHARGE. This resource is great for jazz fans and students of all levels. Now, he’s decided to make most of it available online for download. Please note that in the interest of quicker downloads, some of the graphics-heavy pages will not be quite as sharp and clean as an actual hard copy of the handbook.

JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER – www.jazzatlincolncenter.org/: Jazz – we play it, we teach it, we write it, we dance it, we sing it, we present it, we photograph it, we film it, we produce it, we archive it, we record it, we broadcast it, we commission it, we celebrate it, we love it, we share it. Welcome!

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JAZZ EDUCATORS – www.iaje.org/: The mission of the International Association for Jazz Education is to assure the continued worldwide growth and development of jazz and jazz education.

PLAYJAZZNOW.COM – www.playjazznow.com/: Practicing jazz should be fun. That’s why we created a series of jazz play-alongs — to help you enjoy building your improvisational chops, no matter what level you are or what instrument you play.